‘Invisible ink’ student pays high price for cheating
With micro-earpieces, smart watches and miniature mobile phones confiscated from exams in recent years, it seems students are resorting to ever-more-imaginative ways to cheat.
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Harvard Law expands deferral program
Harvard Law School, expanding a pilot program for Harvard undergraduates, said Wednesday that it would allow juniors accepted from any college to defer admission as long as they finish college and spend at least two years working, studying or pursuing research or fellowships.
Uber faces criminal probe over software used to evade authorities
The U.S. Department of Justice has begun a criminal investigation into Uber Technologies Inc's use of a software tool that helped its drivers evade local transportation regulators, two sources familiar with the situation said.
The case for bicycles’ inevitable triumph over cars
Bikes, long an underdog on streets, will rule the roads eventually.
Facebook publishes fake news ads in UK papers
Facebook has broadened its campaign to raise awareness about fake news, by publishing adverts in the UK press.
Will voice of universities be heard in the ‘Brexit election’?
Theresa May has told the people of Britain that a vote for her in the general election will “strengthen my hand and the UK’s negotiating position on Brexit”.
Leaving Over Campus Carry
Professor’s public resignation letter points to tensions in Kansas as new law takes effect this summer.
7,000 bodies could be buried on UMMC campus
Experts estimate up to 7,000 bodies are buried on the University of Mississippi Medical Center campus.
Bill Clinton pens first thriller novel with James Patterson
Former-president Bill Clinton is writing a novel about the White House, publishers announced on Monday.
Germany’s plan to kill online registrations
This could be the beginning of the end for all those mind-numbing online account registrations.
